Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, October - December, 2017

Variable Details

VariableLKTIMB
LabelHow long looked for work
Question text How long were you looking for paid work/an additional or replacement job?
Responses
1 Not yet started 32
2 Less than 1 month 49
3 1 month, less than 3 34
4 3 months, less than 6 15
5 6 months, less than 12 15
6 12 months, less than 18 4
7 18 months, less than 24 1
8 2 years, less than 3 0
9 3 years, less than 4 0
10 4 years, less than 5 2
11 5 years or more 0
-9 Does not apply 88557
-8 No answer 17
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, October - December, 2017
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: All persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study Data are collected quarterly